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Aussie apartment builder failed during $20m state project

Creditors named after Aussie shareholder calls liquidator when builder incurs big costs.

Blocked: New Auckland homes' garages behind pits

"You could understand and maybe forgive it happening once, but twice?"

Property landlord has given $10m help to tenants during Covid

The $2.5 billion listed landlord is one of New Zealand's hardest hit businesses.

10,000 new build-to-rent homes planned in $5b venture

Simplicity members will get first dibs on renting those new homes.

Wellington's new convention centre Tākina time lapse

Wellington's new convention centre, Tākina, rises from its construction site on Cable Street. Video / Supplied

'It's too hard': Developer axes $200m apartment project

"I'm a lucky man. I gave up. It's too hard. It's such a risky business." - John Harman.

Fletcher could exceed last year, despite lockdowns: CEO

Company annual shareholder meeting at 2pm today in a virtual forum.

Commerce Commission complaint alleges Du Val reviews misleading

The company said the staff enthusiasm was a good thing.

Second rejection for $200m Mission Bay plans

'Real issue is the appellant's continued pursuit of over-height residential apartments.'

Ex-tomato growers to quit half their Auckland waterfront site

Council claimed $400,000 unpaid rates and penalties, a compromise was reached.

FMA moves against Du Val Group on $20m fund

Financial Markets Authority is yet to announce any action against Du Val.

NZ's biggest builder celebrates 20,000th home

"We never set out to be the biggest home builder in New Zealand" - Grant Porteous.

Long list of creditors from failed Canterbury house builder

Creditor list names a number of state entities and national businesses.

'Industry has a serious problem': Building boss frustrated by disputes

Mediation and adjudication have almost become a necessity, says a building boss.

Another attempt to delay Waiheke marina development fails

"Everything the company is doing is in accordance with its resource consent" - developer.

Ten-year home leases? Build to rent pioneer proposal

Land availability and prices, rising construction costs, poor infrastructure are barriers

$1b Commercial Bay a year on: How is retail faring?

"My expectation is people will come from offshore and go, wow, you guys nailed it."

Building site with no Covid safety measures backflips after being refused delivery

"You can't do much without concrete" - Julien Leys, Building Industry Federation.